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TOURNAMENT veteran Warren Carter has beaten the best bream fishers in Australia to win the 2016 Mercury Cup and collect a cheque for $1000. “I came second last year so it’s definitely nice to go one better, and it was a surprise because it was so close,” Warren said. The Mercury Cup is decided on performances in the ABT’s Costa …

Z-MAN’s popular fishing shirt is now available in pink, just in time for summer and sure to be a hit in the heat. This quality, lightweight ladies fishing shirt has a UPF45 sun-protection rating, collar, long sleeves, zip front and is manufactured from dye-sublimated, quick-dry material, ready for your next adventure. The initial run of sizes available includes kids sizes …

This warm cuttlefish and chilli lime salad recipe creates a diverse mix for a one-plate wonder. It’s a perfect treat over summer and is enough of a feed to fill the family. Ingredients 500g cuttlefish hoods Marinade 2 tbsp fish sauce 2 tsp sesame oil 2 tbsp sweet chilli jam 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 tsp fresh grated ginger 1/4 …

Its sublimated design features a striking underwater marlin image and the design is finished with a comfortable buttoned V-neck and round polyester cuffs. The Jarvis Walker Tournament Long Sleeve Fishing Shirt is available in six adult sizes from small to XXXL. Visit jarviswalker.com.au for more information.

THE Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Water Resources continues to work collaboratively with the Queensland Government to determine the origin of the outbreak of white spot disease in prawn farms in southeast Queensland. Deputy Secretary Lyn O’Connell said media commentary suggesting a definitive cause of the disease outbreak had been found was not correct. “The department continues to investigate …

  SAMAKI’S newly launched tool range extends from solid hardware to functional and practical appliances such as a handy line spooler. The Samaki Line Spooler is your new go-anywhere device, meaning you’ll never have any issues with re-spooling your reel again. This adaptable device features a high-suction cup at the base for ease of use anywhere, is manufactured of lightweight …

THE Inhibitor Corrosion Fighting VCI Pro Chips represent a great innovation to stop hooks and lures from rusting away. Just place a chip in the lure compartment of your tackle box for rust protection for six to 12 months. VCI Pro Chips are proven to stop rust and corrosion, penetrate and protect, be environmentally safe, provide long-lasting and economical protection, …

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ORIGINALLY planned for early 2016, the election effectively delayed outboard emissions standards by a year. The government Update Paper announced just before Christmas sees the Bill introduced to Parliament in February/March, with the final bill passed and regulations in place by August. Importers will then have up to nine months to plan for final shipments to arrive. The final date …